Argentina 1980

Jorge Luis Borges

1980 Balzan Prize for Philology, Linguistics, and Literary Criticism

For his extensive studies on the languages, texts, and philosophies of all civilisations. A highly prominent figure in the literary culture of Spain, he has achieved a place of indisputable importance in the realm of world culture.

Laudatio

1899 – 1986

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